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Bigfoot sighting near Maysville, Kentucky

8 Aug 1982 · Maysville (Orangeburg), Kentucky, United States

In August 1982 a youth swimming in a creek near Maysville, Kentucky, saw a tall dark upright figure take three steps along a fenceline in the afternoon, then ran home.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Memory of a possible daylight sighting when returning to retrieve a watch near Marysville
Date
8 Aug 1982
Place
Maysville (Orangeburg), Kentucky, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
38.335, -83.416
Located within
376 m
Time
about 16:00, daylight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Height
2.4 m (8 ft)
Described as
biped
Behaviour
walking
In the account
alone, childhood memory, corridor, killed animal, long arms, long strides, near home, near water, physical symptoms, reported years later, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
Tracks
stride 198 cm (78.0 in)
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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